Applications are invited for Online Course on Communicative English Language Teaching by TISS. The course duration is from July 10-August 21, 2023.
The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), established in 1936, is India’s premier University for applied social science research and education. The Institute is a deemed university and is fully funded by the University Grants Commission (UGC), Government of India.
Communicative English Language Teaching (Strategies) focuses on building an understanding of the socio-cultural context language use and learning-teaching processes. The classroom practices will be delved into in this course. The impact of media and the changing of needs and demographics of the students will be the core focus of this course. The course will also evaluate policy recommendations (UN, India’s NPEs, etc) for language teaching and practices adopted across boards, states and nations to enable teachers to develop practices that best suit their contexts.
At the end of the course learners will be able to:
Teachers will plan and implement a short activity based on their understanding of the second language classroom through this unit and explain how it will be done in a second language classroom. Observe the implementation and reflect based on the pointers discussed in the unit. Also talk about the role of students, teachers and peer interaction promoted by the activity. The recording of the class pertinent to this exercise will be a requirement for the submission of this assignment.
July 10 to August 21, 2023 (6 hours per week).
INR 2500.
Interested participants can apply online via this link.
Email: cete[dot]stop[at]clixindia[dot]org
